Sándor Balogh
Encyclopedia
Sándor Balogh, also knwon as Balogh II (Gyón, 18 March 1920 - Budapest
, 6 February 2000) was a Hungarian
football
defender, who played for Újpest FC
, as well as representing 24 times the Hungarian national football team between 1942 and 1950. He was a member of the Hungarian Golden Team.
He later went on to coach Újpest FC
, Tatabányai Bányász
, Miskolci VSC and Pécsi Dózsa.
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
, 6 February 2000) was a Hungarian
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
defender, who played for Újpest FC
Újpest FC
Újpest Football Club , earlier known as Újpesti TE and Újpesti Dózsa, is a Hungarian football club, based in Újpest, Budapest. The club's colours are purple and white...
, as well as representing 24 times the Hungarian national football team between 1942 and 1950. He was a member of the Hungarian Golden Team.
He later went on to coach Újpest FC
Újpest FC
Újpest Football Club , earlier known as Újpesti TE and Újpesti Dózsa, is a Hungarian football club, based in Újpest, Budapest. The club's colours are purple and white...
, Tatabányai Bányász
FC Tatabánya
FC Tatabánya is a Hungarian football club based in Tatabánya. They play their home games at Stadion Gyula Grosics.- History :The Tatabányai Sport Klub was founded on February 6, 1910 by Ferenc Frei, a mining engineer...
, Miskolci VSC and Pécsi Dózsa.